Billy Taylor (ice hockey, born 1942)
Ice hockey centre who played two NHL games with the New York Rangers in 1964-1965
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| Intro | Ice hockey centre who played two NHL games with the New York Rangers in 1964-1965 | ||
| Places | Canada | ||
| was | Athlete Ice hockey player | ||
| Work field | Sports | ||
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| Birth | 14 October 1942, Kincaid | ||
| Death | 8 September 1979 (aged 36 years) | ||
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Biography
William Gordon Taylor (October 14, 1942 in Kincaid, Saskatchewan – September 8, 1979) was a professional ice hockey centre who played two games in the National Hockey League.
Playing career
Taylor spent most of his playing career in various minor leagues on various teams from 1960 to 1968. He managed to play only two games in the NHL for the New York Rangers during the 1964–65 NHL season, recording no points.
After retirement as a player, he spent one season, 1971–72, as a head coach for the Guelph CMC's of the Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League. That season the CMC's went on to win the Mannitoba Centennial Cup as National Tier II Junior "A" Champions under the watch of Taylor.
According to the New York Rangers' website, he died on 8 September 1979